What is the cheapest way to get from Scotland to Swindon?

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Swindon is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 10h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scotland to Swindon?

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Swindon is to fly and train which takes 4h and costs £55 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Swindon?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Regent Circus Swindon via Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Arle Court Transport Hub and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Swindon?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Swindon via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Scotland to Swindon?

The distance between Scotland and Swindon is 371 miles. The road distance is 365.3 miles.

How do I travel from Scotland to Swindon without a car?

The best way to get from Scotland to Swindon without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 7h 45m and costs £140 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Scotland to Swindon?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Scotland to Swindon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Swindon bus from?

Scotland to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Swindon train from?

Scotland to Swindon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Swindon?

The best way to get from Scotland to Swindon is to train via Warrington which takes 7h 45m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 10h 24m.

Where does the Scotland to Swindon bus arrive?

Scotland to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Scotland to Swindon train arrive?

Scotland to Swindon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Swindon?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Swindon is 365 miles. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Scotland to Swindon.

How do I get a train ticket from Scotland to Swindon?

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Scotland to Swindon - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Swindon by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
4h
£56–159
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Regent Circus Swindonbus
10h 24m
£43–81
Train via Warrington
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
4. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
7h 45m
£147–246
Drive 363.2 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Swindoncar 363.2 mi
6h 1m
£89–128
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
4h 20m
£64–148
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 2m
£105–365
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h 32m
£85–199
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
5h 12m
£94–200
Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
4h 59m
£85–235
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Cheltenham Spatrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
8h 42m
£246–363
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
3. Take the train from Gloucester to Swindontrain
11h 20m
£84–192

Scotland to Swindon by train

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7h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 369.3 mi
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Scotland and Swindon, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Swindon via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, and Cheltenham Spa in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Regent Circus Swindon via Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Arle Court Transport Hub, Promenade, and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station in around 10h 24m.

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